Roger K Khouri1, Roger K Khouri1. 1. Dallas, Texas; and Miami, Fla. From the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; the Miami Hand Center; the Miami Breast Center; and the Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine.
Abstract
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: After reading this article, the participant should be able to: 1. Understand the theory and principles behind successful avascular fat transfer; 2. Apply these principles into techniques that yield safe and successful fat grafting operations; 3. Identify the well-established indications and limitations of the various fat grafting operations as well as the indications that require additional clinical and translational research. SUMMARY: In this article, the authors summarize the established principles and techniques of fat grafting, discuss debated topics, and present both the well-established and the novel clinical applications of fat grafting.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: After reading this article, the participant should be able to: 1. Understand the theory and principles behind successful avascular fat transfer; 2. Apply these principles into techniques that yield safe and successful fat grafting operations; 3. Identify the well-established indications and limitations of the various fat grafting operations as well as the indications that require additional clinical and translational research. SUMMARY: In this article, the authors summarize the established principles and techniques of fat grafting, discuss debated topics, and present both the well-established and the novel clinical applications of fat grafting.
Authors: Jose M Casarrubios; Mónica Francés; Victor Fuertes; Margit Singer; Carlos Navarro; Orlando García-Duque; Javier Fernández-Palacios Journal: Gland Surg Date: 2021-03